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Grant County commissioners approve pursuing new courthouse construction, contingent on funding

Grant County Board of Commissioners · November 17, 2025
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Summary

After reviewing 50% design estimates for renovating versus replacing the historic courthouse, the Grant County Board of Commissioners voted to pursue construction of a new judicial campus if outside funding can be secured; the board asked staff to return with financing options in December.

The Grant County Board of Commissioners voted Nov. 13 to move forward with planning for a new courthouse, contingent on securing external funding.

At a presentation of 50% design estimates, county planning staff said a renovation of the existing courthouse would have construction‑only costs of about $19.9 million and an all‑in budget (including architecture, furniture and equipment) of roughly $24.3 million. The architects estimated new construction at about $35.3 million construction‑only and approximately $39.7 million…

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